Brighton fans celebrate 125 years of Albion memories with stories
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 5:48 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Brighton and Hove Albion fans reflect on influential moments as the club marks its 125-year anniversary during the 2026-27 season. Fans shared their favorite memories, including Jake's recollection of Anthony Knockaert's free-kick in a 4-0 win over QPR in 2016 and Matthew's memory of Leonardo Ulloa's goal that led to the play-off final in 2014. The experiences captured sentiments of joy and nostalgia, highlighting significant achievements like a memorable match against Marseille in December 2023. These stories celebrate the club's rich history and its connection to loyal supporters.
- •Brighton celebrates 125 years during the 2026-27 season.
- •Fans shared memories on BBC Radio Sussex.
- •Highlights include Knockaert’s free-kick and Ulloa's playoff goal.
- •The club's success in the 2023 group stage also mentioned.
- •Emotional connections between fans and the club are emphasized.
- 5:48 PMYahoo Sports — 125 years of Albion memories
"Brighton fans have been getting in touch with BBC Radio Sussex as the Seagulls celebrate their 125-year anniversary during the 2026-27 campaign. Roger: For 14 years, I was the sports editor of BBC South Today. Jake: My favourite Brighton and Hove Albion memory is this free-kick from Anthony Knockaert in 2016 when we beat QPR 4-0.
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